# Sharda Nagar Village, Pakhanjur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/sharda-nagar/ Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Sharda Nagar Sharda Nagar is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494771**. The 2011 Census counted **692 people in 142 households**, the 75th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 692people (2011) - 142households - 72.4%literacy - 494771PIN code ## Sharda Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sharda Nagar is 494771.** Sharda Nagar falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494771 - Gram panchayatDevpur - Community development blockKoyalibeda - Census village code448230 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sharda Nagar from nearby towns? - Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)135 km by road - Pakhanjur (nearest town)19 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sharda Nagar? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Sharda Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kapsi - ○Degree college10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sharda Nagar known for? About 55% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sharda Nagar Of every 100 households in Sharda Nagar in 2011, 61 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sharda Nagar · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **58% Toilet within the home ****20%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****18%** **42% Television ****37%** **24% Mobile phone ****24%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **17% Own their home ****94%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sharda Nagar? ■ Sharda Nagar · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1212** **981 Working population ****43.6%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 282 (93%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pakhanjur - Janakpur707 people - Gaurishankar Nagar695 people - Nahgeeda693 people - Gudabeda692 people - Karshak Nagar685 people - Durgapur680 people - Shankar Nagar677 people - Netaji Nagar672 people [All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sharda Nagar?494771 - How far is Sharda Nagar from Kanker?135 km by road - What is the population of Sharda Nagar?692 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sharda Nagar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Sharda Nagar?72.4% (Census 2011)